USPTO Patents Application 10727479

UTBUTY
PATENT APPLICATION
TRANSI^ITTAL

(Only for new nonprovisional applications under 37 CFR 1.53(b))

Attorney Docket No.

Client Reference No.

First Inventor iVIark Kraus

Title

223816

301262.01

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IMAGE
AUTHENTICATION OF A RESOURCE-
SPARING OPERATING SYSTEM

Express Mail Label No.

EV331351274US

CM

APPLICATION ELEMENTS

ADDRESS TO:

Mail Stop Patent Application
Commissioner for Patents
P.O. 80x1450
Alexandria. VA 22313-1450

1 . S Utility Patent Application Transmittal Fonm

2. □ Applicant claims small entity status. See 37

CFR 1.27.

3. ^ Specification (including claims and abstract)

[Total Pages 22]

4. ^ Drawings [Total Sheets 7]

5. IE! Combined Declaration and

Power of Attorney [Total Pages 2]

a. ^ Newly executed

b. □ Copy from prior application

[Note Box 6 below]
i. □ Deletion of Inventorfs) Signed
statement attached deleting
inventor(s) named in the prior
application

6. □ Incorporation by Reference: The entire

disclosure of the prior application, from which
an oath or declaration is supplied under Box
5b IS considered as part of the disclosure of
the accompanying application and is hereby
incorporated by reference.

7. El Application Data Sheet. See 37 CFR 1.76

8. □ CD-ROM or CD-R in duplicate, large table or

Computer Program (Appendix)

9. Nucleotide and/or Amino Acid Sequence
Submission

a. □ Computer Readable Form (CRF)

b. Specification Sequence Listing on:

i. □ CD-ROM or CD-R (2 copies); or

ii. □ Paper Copy

c. □ Statement verifying identity of above
copies

ACCOftfiPANYING APPLICATION PARTS

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20. □

Applicant requests early publication, (include

publication fee under 37 CFR 1 .18(d))

Assignment Papers

(cover sheet and document(s))

37 CFR 3.73(b) Statement (when there is an

Assignee)

Power of Attorney

English Translation Document (if applicable)
Information Disclosure Statement (IDS)

□ FormPTO-1449

□ Copies of Listed Documents
Preliminary Amendment
Return Receipt Postcard
(Should be specifically itemized)

Claim of Priority & Certified Copy of Priority
Document(s)

Request & Certification Under 35 USC
122(b)(2)(B)(i) (Form PTO/SB/35 or its
equivalent must be submitted with this
application to prevent publication at 18
months)

21, If a CONTINUING APPLICATION, check appropriate box and supply the requisite information below:

□ Continuation □ Divisional □ Continuation-in-part of prior application no.
Prior application infomiation: Examiner ; Group Art Unit:

APPLICATION FEES

Basic Fee

$770.00

Claims

Number Filed

Number Extra

Rate

Total Claims

34 -20=

14

X $18.00

$252.00

Independent Claims

3 -3=

0

X $86.00

$0

□ Multiple DependenI

t Claim if applicable

+$280.00

$

Total of above calculations =

$1022.00

Reduction by 50% for filing by small entity =

${ )

^ Assignment fee if applicable

+ $40.00

$ 40.00

□ Early publication fee if applicable

+ $300.00

$

TOTAL =

$1062.00

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UTILITY PATENT APPLICATION TRANSMITTAL

Attorney Docket No. 223816

Client Reference No.301 262.01

22. ^ Please charge my Deposit Account No. 12-1216 in the amount of $1062.00.

23. □ A check in the amount of $ is enclosed.

24. The Commissioner is hereby authorized to credit overpayments or charge any additional fees of
the following types to Deposit Account No. 12-1216:

a. Fees required under 37 CFR 1.16.

b. El Fees required under 37 CFR 1.17.

25. □ The Commissioner is hereby generally authorized under 37 CFR 1 .136(a)(3) to treat any

future reply in this or any related application filed pursuant to 37 CFR 1.53 requiring an
extension of time as incorporating a request therefor, and the Commissioner is hereby
specifically authorized to charge Deposit Account No. 12-1216 for any fee that may be due
in connection with such a request for an extension of time.

26. CORRESPOND

ENCE ADDRESS

El Customer Number: 38887

□ . Reg. No.

Leydig, Voit & Mayer. Ltd.
6815 Weaver Road, Suite 300
Rockford, Illinois 61114-8018
(815) 963-7661 (telephone)
(815) 963-7664 (facsimile)

Name

Signature f

Date

Certificate of Mailing Under 37 CFR 1.10

I hereby certify that this Utility Patent Application Transmittal and all accompanying documents are
being deposited with the United States Postal Service "Express Mail Post Office To Addressee"
Service under 37 CFR 1.10 on the date indicated below and is addressed to: Mail Stop Patent

Melissa Goodrich

December 4, 2003

Name of Person Signing

Signature

Date

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